diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/character.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/character.cpp
index e351229d0..fb1662a4a 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/character.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/character.cpp
@@ -1235,10 +1235,8 @@ bool CharacterController::updateWeaponState()
                     MWMechanics::CastSpell cast(mPtr, NULL);
                     cast.playSpellCastingEffects(spellid);
 
-                    const ESM::Spell *spell = store.get<ESM::Spell>().find(spellid);
-                    
-                    const ESM::ENAMstruct &lastEffect = spell->mEffects.mList.at(spell->mEffects.mList.size() - 1);
-
+                    const ESM::Spell *spell = store.get<ESM::Spell>().find(spellid);                   
+                    const ESM::ENAMstruct &lastEffect = spell->mEffects.mList.back();
                     const ESM::MagicEffect *effect;
 
                     effect = store.get<ESM::MagicEffect>().find(lastEffect.mEffectID); // use last effect of list for color of VFX_Hands
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spellcasting.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spellcasting.cpp
index 5024dfeec..95a7e1a3b 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spellcasting.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spellcasting.cpp
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 
 namespace MWMechanics
 {
-
     ESM::Skill::SkillEnum spellSchoolToSkill(int school)
     {
         std::map<int, ESM::Skill::SkillEnum> schoolSkillMap; // maps spell school to skill id
@@ -542,12 +541,14 @@ namespace MWMechanics
                     else
                         castStatic = MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->getStore().get<ESM::Static>().find ("VFX_DefaultHit");
 
+                    std::string texture = magicEffect->mParticle;
+
                     // TODO: VFX are no longer active after saving/reloading the game
                     bool loop = (magicEffect->mData.mFlags & ESM::MagicEffect::ContinuousVfx) != 0;
                     // Note: in case of non actor, a free effect should be fine as well
                     MWRender::Animation* anim = MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->getAnimation(target);
                     if (anim)
-                        anim->addEffect("meshes\\" + castStatic->mModel, magicEffect->mIndex, loop, "");
+                        anim->addEffect("meshes\\" + castStatic->mModel, magicEffect->mIndex, loop, "", texture);
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -931,15 +932,18 @@ namespace MWMechanics
 
             MWRender::Animation* animation = MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->getAnimation(mCaster);
 
-            if (mCaster.getClass().isActor()) // TODO: Non-actors (except for large statics?) should also create a spell cast vfx
+            if (mCaster.getClass().isActor()) // TODO: Non-actors should also create a spell cast vfx
             {
                 const ESM::Static* castStatic;
+
                 if (!effect->mCasting.empty())
                     castStatic = store.get<ESM::Static>().find (effect->mCasting);
                 else
                     castStatic = store.get<ESM::Static>().find ("VFX_DefaultCast");
 
-                animation->addEffect("meshes\\" + castStatic->mModel, effect->mIndex);
+                std::string texture = effect->mParticle;
+
+                animation->addEffect("meshes\\" + castStatic->mModel, effect->mIndex, false, "", texture);
             }
 
             if (!mCaster.getClass().isActor())
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwrender/animation.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwrender/animation.cpp
index 386a4a53b..709780307 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwrender/animation.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwrender/animation.cpp
@@ -1342,7 +1342,7 @@ namespace MWRender
         SceneUtil::AssignControllerSourcesVisitor assignVisitor(boost::shared_ptr<SceneUtil::ControllerSource>(params.mAnimTime));
         node->accept(assignVisitor);
 
-        overrideTexture(texture, mResourceSystem, node);
+        overrideFirstRootTexture(texture, mResourceSystem, node);
 
         // TODO: in vanilla morrowind the effect is scaled based on the host object's bounding box.
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwrender/effectmanager.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwrender/effectmanager.cpp
index e2773f2dc..340a855fb 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwrender/effectmanager.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwrender/effectmanager.cpp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ EffectManager::~EffectManager()
     clear();
 }
 
-void EffectManager::addEffect(const std::string &model, const std::string& textureOverride, const osg::Vec3f &worldPosition, float scale)
+void EffectManager::addEffect(const std::string &model, const std::string& textureOverride, const osg::Vec3f &worldPosition, float scale, bool isMagicVFX)
 {
     osg::ref_ptr<osg::Node> node = mResourceSystem->getSceneManager()->getInstance(model);
 
@@ -46,7 +46,10 @@ void EffectManager::addEffect(const std::string &model, const std::string& textu
     SceneUtil::AssignControllerSourcesVisitor assignVisitor(effect.mAnimTime);
     node->accept(assignVisitor);
 
-    overrideTexture(textureOverride, mResourceSystem, node);
+    if (isMagicVFX)
+        overrideFirstRootTexture(textureOverride, mResourceSystem, node);
+    else
+        overrideTexture(textureOverride, mResourceSystem, node);
 
     mParentNode->addChild(trans);
     mResourceSystem->getSceneManager()->notifyAttached(node);
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwrender/effectmanager.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwrender/effectmanager.hpp
index 6d7aaaf4f..83acc4c60 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwrender/effectmanager.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwrender/effectmanager.hpp
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ namespace MWRender
         ~EffectManager();
 
         /// Add an effect. When it's finished playing, it will be removed automatically.
-        void addEffect (const std::string& model, const std::string& textureOverride, const osg::Vec3f& worldPosition, float scale);
+        void addEffect (const std::string& model, const std::string& textureOverride, const osg::Vec3f& worldPosition, float scale, bool isMagicVFX = true);
 
         void update(float dt);
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwrender/npcanimation.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwrender/npcanimation.cpp
index b1f506e11..64cc6d26c 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwrender/npcanimation.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwrender/npcanimation.cpp
@@ -970,12 +970,12 @@ Resource::ResourceSystem* NpcAnimation::getResourceSystem()
     return mResourceSystem;
 }
 
-void NpcAnimation::permanentEffectAdded(const ESM::MagicEffect *magicEffect, bool isNew, bool playSound)
+void NpcAnimation::permanentEffectAdded(const ESM::MagicEffect *magicEffect, bool isNew)
 {
     // During first auto equip, we don't play any sounds.
     // Basically we don't want sounds when the actor is first loaded,
     // the items should appear as if they'd always been equipped.
-    if (playSound)
+    if (isNew)
     {
         static const std::string schools[] = {
             "alteration", "conjuration", "destruction", "illusion", "mysticism", "restoration"
@@ -994,7 +994,7 @@ void NpcAnimation::permanentEffectAdded(const ESM::MagicEffect *magicEffect, boo
         bool loop = (magicEffect->mData.mFlags & ESM::MagicEffect::ContinuousVfx) != 0;
         // Don't play particle VFX unless the effect is new or it should be looping.
         if (isNew || loop)
-            addEffect("meshes\\" + castStatic->mModel, magicEffect->mIndex, loop, "");
+            addEffect("meshes\\" + castStatic->mModel, magicEffect->mIndex, loop, "", magicEffect->mParticle);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwrender/npcanimation.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwrender/npcanimation.hpp
index baf9c8c24..9134f8f5f 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwrender/npcanimation.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwrender/npcanimation.hpp
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class NpcAnimation : public Animation, public WeaponAnimation, public MWWorld::I
 {
 public:
     virtual void equipmentChanged();
-    virtual void permanentEffectAdded(const ESM::MagicEffect *magicEffect, bool isNew, bool playSound);
+    virtual void permanentEffectAdded(const ESM::MagicEffect *magicEffect, bool isNew);
 
 public:
     typedef std::map<ESM::PartReferenceType,std::string> PartBoneMap;
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.cpp
index d74bac0b3..c237f2320 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.cpp
@@ -742,9 +742,9 @@ namespace MWRender
         mObjects->updatePtr(old, updated);
     }
 
-    void RenderingManager::spawnEffect(const std::string &model, const std::string &texture, const osg::Vec3f &worldPosition, float scale)
+    void RenderingManager::spawnEffect(const std::string &model, const std::string &texture, const osg::Vec3f &worldPosition, float scale, bool isMagicVFX)
     {
-        mEffectManager->addEffect(model, texture, worldPosition, scale);
+        mEffectManager->addEffect(model, texture, worldPosition, scale, isMagicVFX);
     }
 
     void RenderingManager::notifyWorldSpaceChanged()
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.hpp
index f5245be98..3be01931a 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.hpp
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ namespace MWRender
 
         SkyManager* getSkyManager();
 
-        void spawnEffect(const std::string &model, const std::string &texture, const osg::Vec3f &worldPosition, float scale = 1.f);
+        void spawnEffect(const std::string &model, const std::string &texture, const osg::Vec3f &worldPosition, float scale = 1.f, bool isMagicVFX = true);
 
         /// Clear all savegame-specific data
         void clear();
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwrender/util.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwrender/util.cpp
index cb1953c61..aa8aaccbc 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwrender/util.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwrender/util.cpp
@@ -1,14 +1,47 @@
 #include "util.hpp"
 
 #include <osg/Node>
+#include <osg/ValueObject>
 
 #include <components/resource/resourcesystem.hpp>
 #include <components/resource/imagemanager.hpp>
 #include <components/misc/resourcehelpers.hpp>
+#include <components/sceneutil/visitor.hpp>
 
 namespace MWRender
 {
 
+class TextureOverrideVisitor : public osg::NodeVisitor
+    {
+    public:
+        TextureOverrideVisitor(std::string texture, Resource::ResourceSystem* resourcesystem)
+            : osg::NodeVisitor(TRAVERSE_ALL_CHILDREN)
+            , mTexture(texture)
+            , mResourcesystem(resourcesystem)
+        {
+        }
+
+        virtual void apply(osg::Node& node)
+        {
+            int index;
+            osg::ref_ptr<osg::Node> nodePtr(&node);
+            if (node.getUserValue("overrideFx", index))
+            {
+                if (index == 1) 
+                    overrideTexture(mTexture, mResourcesystem, nodePtr);
+            }
+            traverse(node);
+        }
+        std::string mTexture;
+        Resource::ResourceSystem* mResourcesystem;
+};
+
+void overrideFirstRootTexture(const std::string &texture, Resource::ResourceSystem *resourceSystem, osg::ref_ptr<osg::Node> node)
+{
+    TextureOverrideVisitor overrideVisitor(texture, resourceSystem);
+    node->accept(overrideVisitor);
+}
+
 void overrideTexture(const std::string &texture, Resource::ResourceSystem *resourceSystem, osg::ref_ptr<osg::Node> node)
 {
     if (texture.empty())
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwrender/util.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwrender/util.hpp
index 815e34596..eebcfd9b0 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwrender/util.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwrender/util.hpp
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ namespace Resource
 
 namespace MWRender
 {
+    // Overrides the texture of nodes in the mesh that had the same NiTexturingProperty as the first NiTexturingProperty of the .NIF file's root node,
+    // if it had a NiTexturingProperty. Used for applying "particle textures" to magic effects.
+    void overrideFirstRootTexture(const std::string &texture, Resource::ResourceSystem *resourceSystem, osg::ref_ptr<osg::Node> node);
+
     void overrideTexture(const std::string& texture, Resource::ResourceSystem* resourceSystem, osg::ref_ptr<osg::Node> node);
 
     // Node callback to entirely skip the traversal.
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/inventorystore.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/inventorystore.cpp
index e8a4d1c4d..2c25029da 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/inventorystore.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/inventorystore.cpp
@@ -414,8 +414,7 @@ void MWWorld::InventoryStore::updateMagicEffects(const Ptr& actor)
                     // During first auto equip, we don't play any sounds.
                     // Basically we don't want sounds when the actor is first loaded,
                     // the items should appear as if they'd always been equipped.
-                    mListener->permanentEffectAdded(magicEffect, !mFirstAutoEquip,
-                                                        !mFirstAutoEquip && effectIt == enchantment.mEffects.mList.begin());
+                    mListener->permanentEffectAdded(magicEffect, !mFirstAutoEquip);
                 }
 
                 if (magnitude)
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/inventorystore.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/inventorystore.hpp
index 2d7c9f6e9..152176fbe 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/inventorystore.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/inventorystore.hpp
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
          *              If it isn't new, non-looping VFX should not be played.
          * @param playSound Play effect sound?
          */
-        virtual void permanentEffectAdded (const ESM::MagicEffect *magicEffect, bool isNew, bool playSound) {}
+        virtual void permanentEffectAdded (const ESM::MagicEffect *magicEffect, bool isNew) {}
 
     };
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/projectilemanager.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/projectilemanager.cpp
index c70f3de99..2f8576bda 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/projectilemanager.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/projectilemanager.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include "../mwrender/animation.hpp"
 #include "../mwrender/vismask.hpp"
 #include "../mwrender/renderingmanager.hpp"
+#include "../mwrender/util.hpp"
 
 #include "../mwsound/sound.hpp"
 
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@
 
 namespace
 {
-    ESM::EffectList getMagicBoltData(std::vector<std::string>& projectileIDs, std::vector<std::string>& sounds, float& speed, const ESM::EffectList& effects)
+    ESM::EffectList getMagicBoltData(std::vector<std::string>& projectileIDs, std::vector<std::string>& sounds, float& speed, std::string& texture, const ESM::EffectList& effects)
     {
         int count = 0;
         speed = 0.0f;
@@ -73,6 +74,14 @@ namespace
         
         if (count != 0)
             speed /= count;
+
+        // the particle texture is only used if there is only one projectile
+        if (projectileEffects.mList.size() == 1) 
+        {
+            const ESM::MagicEffect *magicEffect = MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->getStore().get<ESM::MagicEffect>().find (
+                effects.mList.begin()->mEffectID);
+            texture = magicEffect->mParticle;
+        }
         
         if (projectileEffects.mList.size() > 1) // insert a VFX_Multiple projectile if there are multiple projectile effects
         {
@@ -127,7 +136,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
     };
 
 
-    void ProjectileManager::createModel(State &state, const std::string &model, const osg::Vec3f& pos, const osg::Quat& orient, bool rotate)
+    void ProjectileManager::createModel(State &state, const std::string &model, const osg::Vec3f& pos, const osg::Quat& orient, bool rotate, std::string texture)
     {
         state.mNode = new osg::PositionAttitudeTransform;
         state.mNode->setNodeMask(MWRender::Mask_Effect);
@@ -144,7 +153,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
             attachTo = rotateNode;
         }
 
-        mResourceSystem->getSceneManager()->getInstance(model, attachTo);
+        osg::ref_ptr<osg::Node> projectile = mResourceSystem->getSceneManager()->getInstance(model, attachTo);
 
         if (state.mIdMagic.size() > 1)
             for (size_t iter = 1; iter != state.mIdMagic.size(); ++iter)
@@ -169,6 +178,8 @@ namespace MWWorld
 
         SceneUtil::AssignControllerSourcesVisitor assignVisitor (state.mEffectAnimationTime);
         state.mNode->accept(assignVisitor);
+
+        MWRender::overrideFirstRootTexture(texture, mResourceSystem, projectile);
     }
 
     void ProjectileManager::update(State& state, float duration)
@@ -207,7 +218,9 @@ namespace MWWorld
             state.mActorId = -1;
         state.mStack = stack;
 
-        state.mEffects = getMagicBoltData(state.mIdMagic, state.mSoundIds, state.mSpeed, effects);
+        std::string texture = "";
+
+        state.mEffects = getMagicBoltData(state.mIdMagic, state.mSoundIds, state.mSpeed, texture, effects);
 
         // Non-projectile should have been removed by getMagicBoltData
         if (state.mEffects.mList.empty())
@@ -216,7 +229,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
         MWWorld::ManualRef ref(MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->getStore(), state.mIdMagic.at(0));
         MWWorld::Ptr ptr = ref.getPtr();
 
-        createModel(state, ptr.getClass().getModel(ptr), pos, orient, true);
+        createModel(state, ptr.getClass().getModel(ptr), pos, orient, true, texture);
 
         MWBase::SoundManager *sndMgr = MWBase::Environment::get().getSoundManager();
         for (size_t it = 0; it != state.mSoundIds.size(); it++)
@@ -486,7 +499,8 @@ namespace MWWorld
             state.mSpellId = esm.mSpellId;
             state.mActorId = esm.mActorId;
             state.mStack = esm.mStack;
-            state.mEffects = getMagicBoltData(state.mIdMagic, state.mSoundIds, state.mSpeed, esm.mEffects);
+            std::string texture = "";
+            state.mEffects = getMagicBoltData(state.mIdMagic, state.mSoundIds, state.mSpeed, texture, esm.mEffects);
             state.mSpeed = esm.mSpeed; // speed is derived from non-projectile effects as well as
                                        // projectile effects, so we can't calculate it from the save
                                        // file's effect list, which is already trimmed of non-projectile
@@ -504,7 +518,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
                 return true;
             }
 
-            createModel(state, model, osg::Vec3f(esm.mPosition), osg::Quat(esm.mOrientation), true);
+            createModel(state, model, osg::Vec3f(esm.mPosition), osg::Quat(esm.mOrientation), true, texture);
 
             MWBase::SoundManager *sndMgr = MWBase::Environment::get().getSoundManager();
             
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/projectilemanager.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/projectilemanager.hpp
index 55ce0cd12..a8769fcf9 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/projectilemanager.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/projectilemanager.hpp
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
         void moveProjectiles(float dt);
         void moveMagicBolts(float dt);
 
-        void createModel (State& state, const std::string& model, const osg::Vec3f& pos, const osg::Quat& orient, bool rotate);
+        void createModel (State& state, const std::string& model, const osg::Vec3f& pos, const osg::Quat& orient, bool rotate, std::string texture = "");
         void update (State& state, float duration);
 
         void operator=(const ProjectileManager&);
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
index 82f99b7ea..b5ef7de52 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
@@ -3145,7 +3145,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
         modelName << roll;
         std::string model = "meshes\\" + getFallback()->getFallbackString(modelName.str());
 
-        mRendering->spawnEffect(model, texture, worldPosition);
+        mRendering->spawnEffect(model, texture, worldPosition, 1.0f, false);
     }
 
     void World::spawnEffect(const std::string &model, const std::string &textureOverride, const osg::Vec3f &worldPos)
@@ -3162,7 +3162,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
         {
             const ESM::MagicEffect* effect = getStore().get<ESM::MagicEffect>().find(effectIt->mEffectID);
 
-            if ((effectIt->mArea <= 0 && !ignore.isEmpty() && ignore.getClass().isActor()) || effectIt->mRange != rangeType)
+            if (effectIt->mRange != rangeType || (effectIt->mArea <= 0 && !ignore.isEmpty() && ignore.getClass().isActor()))
                 continue; // Not right range type, or not area effect and hit an actor
 
             // Spawn the explosion orb effect
@@ -3172,13 +3172,15 @@ namespace MWWorld
             else
                 areaStatic = getStore().get<ESM::Static>().find ("VFX_DefaultArea");
 
+            std::string texture = effect->mParticle;
+
             if (effectIt->mArea <= 0)
             {
-                mRendering->spawnEffect("meshes\\" + areaStatic->mModel, "", origin, 1.0f);
+                mRendering->spawnEffect("meshes\\" + areaStatic->mModel, texture, origin, 1.0f);
                 continue;
             }
             else
-                mRendering->spawnEffect("meshes\\" + areaStatic->mModel, "", origin, static_cast<float>(effectIt->mArea * 2));              
+                mRendering->spawnEffect("meshes\\" + areaStatic->mModel, texture, origin, static_cast<float>(effectIt->mArea * 2));              
 
             // Play explosion sound (make sure to use NoTrack, since we will delete the projectile now)
             static const std::string schools[] = {
diff --git a/components/nifosg/nifloader.cpp b/components/nifosg/nifloader.cpp
index c08cd8391..7823b3634 100644
--- a/components/nifosg/nifloader.cpp
+++ b/components/nifosg/nifloader.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include <osg/Array>
 #include <osg/LOD>
 #include <osg/TexGen>
+#include <osg/ValueObject>
 
 // resource
 #include <components/misc/stringops.hpp>
@@ -276,11 +277,13 @@ namespace NifOsg
     public:
         /// @param filename used for warning messages.
         LoaderImpl(const std::string& filename)
-            : mFilename(filename)
+            : mFilename(filename), mFirstRootTextureIndex(-1), mFoundFirstRootTexturingProperty(false)
         {
 
         }
         std::string mFilename;
+        size_t mFirstRootTextureIndex;
+        bool mFoundFirstRootTexturingProperty;
 
         static void loadKf(Nif::NIFFilePtr nif, KeyframeHolder& target)
         {
@@ -371,10 +374,24 @@ namespace NifOsg
         void applyNodeProperties(const Nif::Node *nifNode, osg::Node *applyTo, SceneUtil::CompositeStateSetUpdater* composite, Resource::ImageManager* imageManager, std::vector<int>& boundTextures, int animflags)
         {
             const Nif::PropertyList& props = nifNode->props;
-            for (size_t i = 0; i <props.length();++i)
+            for (size_t i = 0; i <props.length(); ++i)
             {
                 if (!props[i].empty())
+                {
+                    // Get the lowest numbered recIndex of the NiTexturingProperty root node.
+                    // This is what is overridden when a spell effect "particle texture" is used.
+                    if (nifNode->parent == NULL && !mFoundFirstRootTexturingProperty && props[i].getPtr()->recType == Nif::RC_NiTexturingProperty)
+                    {
+                        mFirstRootTextureIndex = props[i].getPtr()->recIndex;
+                        mFoundFirstRootTexturingProperty = true;
+                    }
+                    else if (props[i].getPtr()->recType == Nif::RC_NiTexturingProperty)
+                    {
+                        if (props[i].getPtr()->recIndex == mFirstRootTextureIndex)
+                            applyTo->setUserValue("overrideFx", 1);                
+                    }
                     handleProperty(props[i].getPtr(), applyTo, composite, imageManager, boundTextures, animflags);
+                }              
             }
         }